Security Professional - High Profile - Retail

Allied Universal; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Paid training and development programs

Job summary

Allied Universal in Vancouver, BC is hiring a Security Professional - High Profile - Retail to protect people and assets. You will perform site surveillance, patrols, and access control while maintaining strong visibility at posts and ensuring safety protocols.

Requirements include 1–2 years in security, a valid BC security license, 18+ years old, a high school diploma, ability to work 40 hours per week, and First Aid/ CPR. This full-time role offers hourly pay of CAD 23 with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in security roles.
• Valid BC security license.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours per week.
• First Aid and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Site surveillance and patrols of the premises.
• Maintain high visibility at designated posts.
• Enforce access control by verifying IDs and logging visitors.
• Communicate via radio with security team.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents promptly.
• Maintain logs and complete shift handover notes.
• Protect site assets and prevent theft or vandalism.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Address security risks during the shift.

Skills

Security

Patrol

Emergency response

First aid

Education

BC Security License

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Security Professional - High Profile - Retail in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Job Title: Security Professional - High Profile - Retail Location: Vancouver, BC (Oakridge) Type: Full time Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour Shifts: Sunday to Thursday, 1000hrs - 1900hrs Vacancies: 2 openings Overview : We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Professional - High Profile - Retail to join our team. This position involves providing security and monitoring services, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets.Successful candidates must have the ability to stand for long periods of time (duration of shift). RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Site Surveillance & Patrol: Perform regular patrols of the site and surrounding areas to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor all entry points for unauthorized access.
• Visibility & Coverage: Maintain high visibility at the designated posts. Ensure security coverage near sensitive areas within the site.
• Access Control: Enforce site access protocols by verifying the identification of authorized personnel, logging visitor entry and exit, and ensuring that gates and doors remain securely locked when not in use.
• Communication: Maintain clear and constant communication via radio with other security personnel. Report incidents, unusual activities, or security concerns promptly.
• Emergency Response: Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security breaches. Contact emergency services and assist as necessary.
• Incident Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of all security activities, incidents, and patrols. Complete shift reports and provide detailed handover notes for the next shift.
• Site & Asset Protection: Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to site materials and equipment. Ensure all property is secured at all times.
• Compliance with Safety Procedures: Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures on-site, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
• General Security Duties: Ensure the overall safety and security of the site and surrounding areas by addressing any security risks or safety concerns that arise during the shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 1-2 years of experience working in Security
• Must have a valid BC security License
• Must be at least 18 years old or above for insurance purposes
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR

Benefits:

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer:

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

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Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.